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CARNIVAL CHRONICLES 

Leeds Playhouse  | Mandela Centre | Seven Arts Centre 

Charting a love story spanning 50 years, from the Caribbean to Leeds, Melody and Cyril tell their story of migration, love, loss and celebration.  Carnival Chronicles is embroidered with moments from Leeds West Indian Carnival’s half a century history and the accounts of the pioneers and community that brought Carnival to the city of Leeds. 

Created in association with Leeds Playhouse. Made possible with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

CREATIVE TEAM

 

ACTORS | Eleanor Manners and Lladel Bryant

WRITER & DIRECTOR | Zodwa Nyoni
VIDEO DESIGNER | Joss Sessions
CHOREOGRAPHER | Akeim Toussaint Buck
STAGE MANAGER | Emaleigh Plighting

VIDEOGRAPHER | Zoe East 

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